2001. Haymarket, London. The then- CEO Rose Marie Bravo hired the 29-year-old scruffy haired boy from Yorkshire as design director. He just had merely 4 assistants to help him. Grew up in Halifax, the area where the iconic Burberry trenches were manufactured and purchased his first...
TOM FORD Tom Ford opened Fashion Month with a collection that can only be described as the height of 80’s opulence. Ford’s clothing cannot be classed as anything less than rich. A clear link between 2018 and the 19080’s was made. Leggings, jumpsuits and mini dresses...
One word to describe the Mugler SS18 woman: daring. Creative director David Koma brought an integral part of the brand’s ethos: corsets. The collection presented looks that combined both ends of the spectrum, femininity with rebellion. A futuristic Mugler vibe was present, sleeveless jumpsuits,...
If I’m being honest there is only one collection to talk about at Milan Fashion Week. No other show this season, or even for the past couple of seasons that accumulated this amount of frenzy or emotion. Donatella breathed life back into Gianni with her tribute...
When it comes to true innovation in fashion, a few names immediately pop up. One of those is Christopher Kane. A man that uses the mundane of our daily lives and injects magic into it. SS18 was no different. Taking his obsession with keeping things...
The fashion calendar started again with the new spring/ summer 2018 collections setting the tone for the up-coming year’s fashion wardrobe. New York didn’t disappoint. After Raf Simons’ faultless first collection as new head designer of Calvin Klein, his next collection was on the...
“Paris cannot do without fashion. And fashion cannot do without Paris.” – Anne Hidalgo THE most anticipated show of this season was arguable Anthony Vaccarello’s debut at Saint Laurent. He had enormous shoes to fill as the critics and the Hedi Slimane faithful were watching his...
Fashion jumped back into the heart of Italian culture in Milan. The Spring/ Summer 2017 collections proved to be the starting gun for major trends with bralettes, big belts and wearable sportswear being a frequent theme among the shows. Miuccia Prada stated that her SS17 collection...